«Stretching time to improve
extreme event prediction.»
Not exact matches
«Current long term
predictions indicate that these
extreme weather variations will continue and situations such as the current flood
events, and disruption caused, underline how adequate maintenance and funding of the network must be a fundamental part of UK transport policy.
Interspersing sea level rise with the latest
predictions of
extreme sea level
events, the research team was able to illustrate the dramatic effect one has on the other and pinpoint regions of the world that are especially threatened.
One group will use the data to improve a climate
prediction model by incorporating
extreme ice
events.
The IPCC report does suggest that
extreme weather
events should be expected as the world warms but the
prediction is couched in cautious terms and the risk is assessed as «medium» confidence.
When compared to standard weather
prediction modeling, Roebber's evolutionary methodology performs particularly well on longer - range forecasts and
extreme events, when an accurate forecast is needed the most.
Number one: climate - related
extreme weather
events have become far more serious and frequent, validating the
predictions of the scientific community.
For Tacoli (2009) the current alarmist
predictions of massive flows of so - called «environmental refugees» or «environmental migrants», are not supported by past experiences of responses to droughts and
extreme weather
events and
predictions for future migration flows are tentative at best.
A Global Climate Model (GCM) can provide reliable
prediction information on scales of around 1000 by 1000 km covering what could be a vastly differing landscape (from very mountainous to flat coastal plains for example) with greatly varying potential for floods, droughts or other
extreme events.
Also See: Watch Now: Climate Depot's Morano on Fox News Mocking «Climate Astrology»: «This is now akin to the
predictions of Nostradamus or the Mayan calendar» — Morano: «There is no way anyone can falsify the global warming theory now because any weather
event that happens «proves» their case... Man - made global warming has ceased to be a science, it is now the level of your daily horoscope» — Gore [in 2006 film] did not warn us of
extreme blizzards and record cold winters coming»
«The CCR - II report correctly explains that most of the reports on global warming and its impacts on sea - level rise, ice melts, glacial retreats, impact on crop production,
extreme weather
events, rainfall changes, etc. have not properly considered factors such as physical impacts of human activities, natural variability in climate, lopsided models used in the
prediction of production estimates, etc..
Hanley does a fantastic job of distinguishing between weather and climate, and stressing that we can't yet attribute
extreme events to specific causes while acknowledging that this summer's wild weather fits with IPCC
predictions and will become a lot more common in the future.
This special issue of Weather and Climate
Extremes (WACE) includes a series of articles initiated during the 2014 WCRP summer school on the «Attribution and
Prediction of Extreme
Events».
This report discusses our current understanding of the mechanisms that link declines in Arctic sea ice cover, loss of high - latitude snow cover, changes in Arctic - region energy fluxes, atmospheric circulation patterns, and the occurrence of
extreme weather
events; possible implications of more severe loss of summer Arctic sea ice upon weather patterns at lower latitudes; major gaps in our understanding, and observational and / or modeling efforts that are needed to fill those gaps; and current opportunities and limitations for using Arctic sea ice
predictions to assess the risk of temperature / precipitation anomalies and
extreme weather
events over northern continents.
Climate science's
predictions thus far for
extreme weather
events have been so poor.
Climate Depot's Morano on Fox News Mocking Gore's «Climate Astrology»: «This is now akin to the
predictions of Nostradamus or the Mayan calendar» — Morano: «There is no way anyone can falsify the global warming theory now because any weather
event that happens «proves» their case... Man - made global warming has ceased to be a science, it is now the level of your daily horoscope» — Gore [in 2006 film] did not warn us of
extreme blizzards and record cold winters coming»
News headlines vie for attention and it is easy for scientists to grab this attention by linking climate change to the latest
extreme weather
event or apocalyptic
prediction.
He also said that in the financial market that
extreme events were not normally distributed and that looking at their probabiilities as if they were lead to poor
predictions.
I agree that global warming itself shouldn't be regarded as a black swan, although if some of the more alarming sensitivity
predictions were to be true with accompanying
extreme weather
events, then it might arguably be a black swan.
Correctly accounting for uncertainty, and accepting the possibility of
extreme weather
events that may be counterintuitive to current climate
predictions, could reduce future vulnerability to unexpected weather disasters.»
With
predictions of climate change suggesting an increase in
extreme weather
events, a rise in deaths by sudden
events like thunderstorms and lightning and crop losses of up to 25 %... Read more
You say that there have been climate
extremes and tragedies in recent years (as in all years), then you say that they can not individually be attributed to human activity (burden of proof off), then you say that there is a
prediction that such
events, with greater frequency and magnitude, will be due to human activity (the
prediction exists, and you are only claiming the existence of a
prediction).
Our computer models simulate the climate for the next century, producing
predictions of temperature, rainfall and the probability of
extreme weather
events.